Bessemer City is 0-8 against Wenonah since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bessemer City Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Wenonah Dragons at 5:30 p.m.
Bessemer City's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against McAdory back in March. They suffered a tough 23-0 loss at the hands of the Yellowjackets. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, Bessemer City's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Wenonah put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Carver Birmingham. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Wenonah considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Ilese Gray and Layla Craig did most of the damage at the plate: Gray scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Craig scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Gray is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Madison Rainey was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Bessemer City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Wenonah, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Bessemer City couldn't quite finish off Wenonah in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 17-15. Can Bessemer City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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